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The Liberals will also address the excessive delays and wait times they say have plagued background checks being processed through DCSI.

The Labor government has announced it would axe fees for volunteers aged over 60.

Volunteers Minister Zoe Bettison said this would ease the financial burden of volunteering on older people.

"Volunteering is a great way for older South Australians to remain active and engaged in their community, and by providing free screening clearances it will be even easier them to get involved," Ms Bettison said.

Council of the Ageing chief executive Jane Mussared said scrapping the fees removed a very real barrier for older people on low, fixed incomes.